Melicope ternata
Appearance
Melicope ternata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Melicope |
Species: | M. ternata
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Binomial name | |
Melicope ternata |
Melicope ternata, commonly known as wharangi, is a coastal shrub or small tree in the family Rutaceae that is native to New Zealand.
Melicope ternata has glossy, green, trifoliate foliage and can grow into a tree 6 metres tall. It is found in coastal areas in the main islands of New Zealand and the North, South, Three Kings and Kermadec islands.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Melicope ternata". Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- Data related to Melicope ternata at Wikispecies
- Media related to Melicope ternata at Wikimedia Commons